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The Burghers of Calais
Depicts group of 6 burghers walking out wearing nooses around their necks, and carrying the keys to the city and castle (after England captured Calais). One of 12 original castings of Auguste Rodin sculpture.
Details
- Instance of
- group of casts
- Inception
- 1888
- Has parts
- The Burghers of Calais, The Burghers of Calais, The Burghers of Calais, Stanford, Heroic Head of Pierre de Wissant, One of the Burghers of Calais, Heroic Head of Pierre de Wissant, One of the Burghers of Calais
- Creator
- Auguste Rodin
- Genre
- group of sculptures
- Main subject
- The Burghers of Calais
- Depicts
- Siege of Calais
- Material
- bronze
- commissioned by
- Omer Dewavrin
- has edition or translation
- The Burghers of Calais, The Burghers of Calais, The Burghers of Calais
- inventory number
- 1989.407
- native label
- Les Bourgeois de Calais
- quantity
- 12
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